WARSAW (Reuters) - Tomasz Stanko, a Polish trumpeter, composer and prominent figure in avant-garde and free jazz for decades, died on Sunday at the age of 76, the Polish Jazz Association said. Born in ...

The 1970s represented a period of revival in Polish art which, among other aspects, manifested itself in the interest artists took in new media. A strong tendency to engage with the moving image was ...

Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. The first section of the exhibition recreated the multinational and multireligious Poland that was erased from ...

When one looks at the Polish art ecosystem of today, the name Łukasz Ronduda crops up almost everywhere. The filmmaker, curator, and art historian has directed four sophisticated feature films about ...

In 1964 an important if somewhat obscure Polish writer and public intellectual named Aleksander Wat arrived at the University of California, Berkeley, and began the work that would eventually bec In ...

Venture into the unknown this week with the "Country House" at Cal State Bakersfield. The avant-garde play will take audiences to a place where the line between life and death is blurred. Director ...

War and revolution often spur in artists visions of radical change. That's what happened in early 20th-century Europe when the Great War and Russian Revolution uprooted life for millions. From the ...

The Department of Contemporary Art coordinates some of the most important auctions at DESA Unicum. Every year we organise more than 10 auctions thematically divided into 5 categories: Classics of the ...

The Department of Contemporary Art coordinates some of the most important auctions at DESA Unicum. Every year we organise more than 10 auctions thematically divided into 5 categories: Classics of the ...

In Film as a Subversive Art, Amos Vogel proposes that Communist-era Eastern European cinema functions by means of “Aesopian metaphors.” “Unable to pose questions head-on,” he writes, “the artist is ...